Victoria Hotel
✓ Sea views over Lyme Bay and the Jurassic Coast
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Sidmouth Town (Excellent water quality)
Sidmouth
The Kingswood Hotel
Sidmouth
📍 The Esplanade, Sidmouth, EX10 8AX
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 Sidmouth Town: Excellent bathing water 0.2 mi · Environment Agency
Photo: Neil Owen (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Family-run hotel on Sidmouth's Esplanade for over 70 years
- Five-minute stroll to the beach and shops
- Dog-friendly with beach walks and coast path hikes nearby
- Many rooms have views across Lyme Bay
- 50 individually characterful bedrooms with modern comforts
The Kingswood Hotel sits right on Sidmouth's famous Esplanade, a family-run hotel for over 70 years with sea views and characterful rooms just a five-minute stroll from the beach and shops. Each of the 50 bedrooms is individually styled, blending heritage charm with contemporary comforts such as flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi and comfortable beds, many enjoying views across Lyme Bay. Dogs are warmly welcomed, with beach walks, coast path hikes and dog-friendly dining all on the doorstep. The hotel makes an ideal base for exploring Sidmouth's regency streets and boutiques, and the town's beach, just 0.2 miles away, offers Environment Agency Excellent water quality, with several local museums within a short walk too.
How far to…
- Beach
- five-minute stroll
Practical details
- Pets
- Dog-friendly stays welcomed
Accommodation on site
- Rooms (Double/Twin)
- Non-Seaview rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 1 Nov 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- 🌊 Sea Views
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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